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Pale-winged Starling
Original source: Hans HillewaertPermission(Reusing this file)I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.You are free:to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
Author: Hans HillewaertPermission(Reusing this file)I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.You are free:to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
The Pale-winged Starling is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Pale-winged Starling (Onychognathus nabouroup) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Search Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Onychognathus nabouroup References - * BirdLife International 2004. Onychognathus nabouroup. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More
Distribution of Pale-winged starling in southern Africa, based on statistical smoothing of the records from first SA Bird Atlas Project (© Animal Demography unit, University of Cape Town; smoothing by Birgit Erni and Francesca Little). Colours range from dark blue (most common) through to yellow (least common). See here for the latest distribution from the SABAP2. Predators and parasites It has been recorded as prey of the Falco peregrinus (Peregrine falcon). More
The Pale-winged Starling is endemic to SW Africa. Its name derives from its whitish patches on the primary wing feathers which are visible only in flight. At rest it just looks all black and glossy. It is a common resident in rocky arid areas. This bird was photographed by the granite rock caves on the track behind Spitzkoppe. IMG_2295b.jpg IMG_2297b.jpg IMG_2303b.jpg IMG_2315b. More
Pale-winged Starling Show machine tags (0) Hide machine tags (0) Additional Information All rights reserved Anyone can see this photo * * Taken with a Canon EOS 400D Digital. More
Pale-winged Starling (Onychognathus nabouroup) at Sesfontein, Namibia. Date 23/06/2007. Author Hans Hillewaert (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Lycaon) The Pale-winged Starling (Onychognathus nabouroup) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale-winged_Starling The text in this page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article shown in above URL. It is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. More
Family : Sturnidae
Genus : Onychognathus
Species : nabouroup
Authority : (Daudin, 1800)